Jay Casale

The Lighter Side with Jay

Jay Casale

  • Living with Lupus - Amanda Clarfield Newell

Living with Lupus - Amanda Clarfield Newell

Tuesday 16th June 2020

Join Jay Casale as he talks with Amanda Clarfield Newell about her inspiring journey living with Lupus and overcoming daily challenges.
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103 minutes
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Amanda Clarfield Newell: Battling Lupus with Grit and Grace

I don't post these things for pity or attention. I post them for education and awareness. I want to educate people about Lupus and help them understand what it's like to live with this disease.
Ever met a music teacher who juggles beatboxing, Comic-Con, and managing Lupus? Amanda Clarfield Newell is that remarkable person. In this episode of 'The Lighter Side with Jay', host Jay Casale dives into Amanda's extraordinary life. Despite her chronic illness, Amanda has not only raised two children but also remained an active member of her community. Her story is a testament to resilience and the power of positivity.
Amanda shares candidly about her daily struggles and triumphs, offering a window into the life of someone living with an incurable disease. She discusses the importance of educating oneself about chronic illnesses and the need for greater empathy, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. Her journey is filled with moments of joy, like attending Comic-Con, and challenges that test her strength every day. This episode isn't just about Lupus; it's about finding light in the darkest of times.
Amanda's story will inspire you to face your own battles with courage and hope. Tune in to hear how she manages to keep going, one day at a time.